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Dolma and Kubba in Mosul, Iraq

Join Joe Hattab as he explores Mosul, Iraq, discovering its rich history, resilient culture, and delicious street food like ...
By bna Cairo bureau Iraq's High Committee for Reconstruction and Investment has approved several new investment projects ...
Once fully operational, MASIL will provide a full suite of aviation services at OSM, under a new 10-year license.
Mosul was also the bureaucratic and financial backbone of IS. In the early days of IS growth in Iraq and Syria, former Saddam-era military officers from Mosul made up some of the group's highest ...
The battle for Mosul began in earnest this past week as Iraqi forces began the long, hard fight to defeat ISIS there. It was 2014 when this historically important, industrial city of some 2 ...
It captured Mosul in June 2014, butchered thousands of people and prompted an exodus from Iraq’s second largest city. Harrowing accounts of suffering and survival surfaced in the ensuing months.
When Islamic State fighters swept through Iraq and Syria, their biggest prize was Mosul, a city of 1.2 million that is Iraq's second-biggest. In weeks, the fight to retake it will likely commence.
Iraq declared victory against ISIS forces in Mosul after a grueling monthslong campaign. The battle to reclaim Mosul, the last major ISIS stronghold in Iraq, has been underway since fall 2016.
Key to any success in reclaiming the city is ensuring the safety of up to 1.2 million civilians, the largest population of any urban battle so far in Iraq’s war against Islamic State.
ISIS in Mosul 1 Year Later An inside look at the lives of those who fled and those who remained in the Iraqi city of Mosul. -- On the night of June 9, 2014, ISIS invaded the city of Mosul in Iraq.